Add to ORKGAims: This study aims to provide in-depth knowledge of current infant feeding practices in order to create an evidence base and develop well-targeted strategies to reduce the prevalence of child malnutrition. Study Design: This study is designed by using a descriptive cross-sectional survey. Place and Duration of Study: This study was carried out in two rural districts, Bopa and Houeyogbe, in Southern Benin from October to December 2013. Methodology: A total of 1225 mother-infant pairs, aged 6-23 months were randomly selected in seventeen villages through exhaustive sampling. Socio-demographic data of participants were obtained through semi-structured interviews. Complementary feeding practices were assessed using recommended Infan...
Background: Poor breastfeeding and complementary feeding practices may contribute to childhood malnu...
The mothers/care-givers, and the communities in general, will benefit from locally adapted informati...
Background: Mothers and caregivers typically feed infants according to their culture, purchase power...
Aims: This study aims to provide in-depth knowledge of current infant feeding practices in order to ...
Poor complementary feeding practices have detrimental effects on child growth, development and survi...
This study aimed at characterizing breastfeeding and complementary feeding practices in a food-insec...
The burden of child malnutrition is still high in West African countries with 19.2 million stunted c...
The burden of child malnutrition is still high in West African countries with 19.2 million stunted c...
Background: Complementary feeding refers to a process of introducing the infant to additional source...
Background: Complementary feeding is the cornerstone of child’s nutrition. Most malnourished childre...
Background: Inappropriate complementary feeding is a major contributor to child malnutrition. Previ...
Published online: 27 March 2018Background: Each year, more than millions of under-five children die ...
Background and Objectives: Inappropriate complementary feeding is a major cause of child malnutritio...
Background: Optimal child complementary feeding practices are crucial for nutritional status, gro...
INTRODUCTION: In Burkina Faso in 2016, 27% and 8% of children under-5 were estimated to suffer from ...
Background: Poor breastfeeding and complementary feeding practices may contribute to childhood malnu...
The mothers/care-givers, and the communities in general, will benefit from locally adapted informati...
Background: Mothers and caregivers typically feed infants according to their culture, purchase power...
Aims: This study aims to provide in-depth knowledge of current infant feeding practices in order to ...
Poor complementary feeding practices have detrimental effects on child growth, development and survi...
This study aimed at characterizing breastfeeding and complementary feeding practices in a food-insec...
The burden of child malnutrition is still high in West African countries with 19.2 million stunted c...
The burden of child malnutrition is still high in West African countries with 19.2 million stunted c...
Background: Complementary feeding refers to a process of introducing the infant to additional source...
Background: Complementary feeding is the cornerstone of child’s nutrition. Most malnourished childre...
Background: Inappropriate complementary feeding is a major contributor to child malnutrition. Previ...
Published online: 27 March 2018Background: Each year, more than millions of under-five children die ...
Background and Objectives: Inappropriate complementary feeding is a major cause of child malnutritio...
Background: Optimal child complementary feeding practices are crucial for nutritional status, gro...
INTRODUCTION: In Burkina Faso in 2016, 27% and 8% of children under-5 were estimated to suffer from ...
Background: Poor breastfeeding and complementary feeding practices may contribute to childhood malnu...
The mothers/care-givers, and the communities in general, will benefit from locally adapted informati...
Background: Mothers and caregivers typically feed infants according to their culture, purchase power...